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From: frederic@ubvax.UUCP (Frederic Bach)
Newsgroups: net.puzzle
Subject: Digits and their secrets.
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Date: Thu, 23-May-85 18:28:37 EDT
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Posted: Thu May 23 18:28:37 1985
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Assume the Pascal notation for exponents, i.e. 4**3=4*4*4
Let a,b,c,d be 4 decimal digits (0-9),
and solve the problem

a**b * c**d = abcd

in a logical way.  You can always go through the set of values to find the
answers with a program